very often used word (#142)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
second
Also: the latter
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Ты знаком со стару́хой со второ́го этажа́? You know this old lady that lives on second floor?
- По́езд был полон, так что она была́ вы́нуждена е́хать вторы́м кла́ссом, и ей пришло́сь стоя́ть всю доро́гу. The train was full, so she was obliged to travel second-class, and had to stand all the way.
- Б - втора́я бу́ква алфави́та. B is the second letter of the alphabet.
- И голубь, и стра́ус - пти́цы, но пе́рвая из них уме́ет лета́ть, а втора́я - нет. The pigeon and the ostrich are both birds; one can fly and the other cannot.
- Я роди́лся в ты́сяча девятьсот семьдесят второ́м году. I was born in the year nineteen hundred and seventy-two.
- Прошло́ почти 50 лет с тех пор, как зако́нчилась Втора́я мировая война́. It has been almost 50 years since World War II ended.
- Её привлека́тельность вызыва́ла сомне́ния даже после второ́го стака́на. Her attraction was dubious even after the second glass of wine.
- Мужско́й туале́т на второ́м этаже́. The men's room is on the second floor.
- У вас втора́я пу́говица отва́ливается. Your second button is coming off.
- У нас есть только информа́ция из вторы́х рук о переворо́те. We only have secondhand information of the coup.
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Declension
| mmasculin | ffeminin | nneuter | plplural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | второ́й | втора́я | второ́е | вторы́е |
| gen. genitive | второ́го | второ́й | второ́го | вторы́х |
| dat. dative | второ́му | второ́й | второ́му | вторы́м |
| acc. accusative |
второ́го второ́й |
втору́ю | второ́е |
вторы́х вторы́е |
| inst. instrumental | вторы́м |
второ́й второ́ю |
вторы́м | вторы́ми |
| prep. prepositional | второ́м | второ́й | второ́м | вторы́х |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Comparatives
| comparative | - |
|---|---|
| superlative | - |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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